Inattention Cause of Road Accidents
Inattention to the job in hand is responsible for far more road acidents than is generally imagined, says the N.R.M.A. safety department…
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Black-Out Accidents LONDON, January [?]
Accidents during blackouts in December resulted in 150 people being killed, compared with 112 in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →QUIRINDE Ambulance Year 52 ACCIDENTS. [?]
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Continued on Trove, page 3 →Four Injured Car and Taxi-Cub In Collision SYDNEY
When a light car end a taxi-cab collided at Lewisham early last night, four persons were injured. The car overturned…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Boys Drowned Melbourne, Monday
Caught in the undertow at Ocean Grove, two boys were drowned. Only one body has been recovered. The boys were John Patrick…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hand Injured Caught in Spindle NEWCASTLE
James Reck (18), of Lewis street, Maryville, an apprentice joiner, employed by Bramley and Price, had the first, second and third fingers of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Boy Injured Fell Off Horse CESSNOCK
When he fell off a horse riding this morning Edward George. of Rawaon-street, Aberdare, received abrasions to the hands and knees,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A. L. F. Man Injured Sydney
William Murphy, 22, member of the Second A.I.F., was admitted to Sydney Hospital last night with probable concussion. Police stated that he was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Finger Injured Contact With Circular Saw DUNGOG
When his hand came is contact with a circular saw while at work today Douglas Ross, 20, a mill hand, had the third finger severely lacerated…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Child’s Fall Broken by Father Chin Injured
But for the fast that his father managed to break his fall, John [?] aged four, of Melbourne street, East Maitland, may have been killed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Many Accidents at Week-end Child Killed by Motor Car SYDNEY
[?] Dowling Street [?] was knocked down by a center [?] and fatally injured on Saturday night. Her mother and [?] brother without the accident…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Injured in Smash Wollongong
James Walker, 25, of Bellambi, was critically injured when his motor for cycle crashed into a cyclist from behind. He was taken to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Struck on Head Labourer Injured
Harold Carr 10, of Darby, street. Bar Beach, Newcastle a labourer employed by McGrerey and Keenan suffered a incarnated Round to the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Baby Girl Drowned in Bath SYDNEY
A baby girl Maureen with was drowned, lit the bath at her. home at Bellevue Hill this morning. Doctors ads Ambulance officers…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Elliott Injured Training Smash At Caulfield
W. Elliot, the well-known jockey, Tiling Berapic in a training gallop to day on the steeplechase grass at Caulfield, collided with High [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Struck by Fall of Coal. Aberdare Miner Seriously Injured
Struck by a fall of coal at Aberdare Central Colliery yesterday. David Cook, 67, miner, of Ferguson-street…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Face in Mud Girl Drowned At Cessnock Could Not Swim Cessnock
A verdict of accidental drowning was returned to-day by the District Corner (Mr. W.. S, Johnston) when he held an inquiry late the death of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Echoes of Tragic Happening at Aberdare Dam. Eight-year-old Girl Drowned. Evidence at Coroner's Inquiry
Echoes of the drowning tragedy which occurred at Aberdare Dam on January 3, and in which the victim was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Foot Gashed by Axe Painful Accident to Boy
Lester Burgess, 11, of Wollombi-road, Greta Main: had a very painful accident on Sunday last. He was cutting wood…
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While following his occupation of butcher at the Cessnock Co-operative Store yesterday, Peter Rankin, 18, of…
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